[ That's the immediate answer he gives in his usual near-instant way of deflecting something he doesn't want to actually answer, but it's a little late for avoiding that. Even he's aware of this, so Claude frowns and looks up from the list that wasn't serving as a very good cover anyway. He can think about the intricacies of what's said in regards to Ciri a bit later even if it's all connected. ]
Not just them, but also what I... [ He trails off, pauses for a second, then shakes his head. That part's not worth finishing, so on to something else. ] Anyway. There's others I'd be glad to see here but also I don't know enough about here to be actually happy since everything could still go sideways in an instant. What happened after Nocwich proved that.
[ As if it really needs to be said again since it's still firmly lodged in recent history. But that does also circle back to something else that'd been on his mind, even if his initial fear about it was proven wrong. ]
Someone in Thorne told me they watched the attack on Libertas because the queen there made the Summoned there witness it. What they described with the fire coming from the sky... if it'd been replaced with light, that'd be far too close to something I've seen before during the war in Fodlan. Only other difference being we were given enough warning to narrowly avoid it striking us then, but it still leveled where it hit.
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[ That's the immediate answer he gives in his usual near-instant way of deflecting something he doesn't want to actually answer, but it's a little late for avoiding that. Even he's aware of this, so Claude frowns and looks up from the list that wasn't serving as a very good cover anyway. He can think about the intricacies of what's said in regards to Ciri a bit later even if it's all connected. ]
Not just them, but also what I... [ He trails off, pauses for a second, then shakes his head. That part's not worth finishing, so on to something else. ] Anyway. There's others I'd be glad to see here but also I don't know enough about here to be actually happy since everything could still go sideways in an instant. What happened after Nocwich proved that.
[ As if it really needs to be said again since it's still firmly lodged in recent history. But that does also circle back to something else that'd been on his mind, even if his initial fear about it was proven wrong. ]
Someone in Thorne told me they watched the attack on Libertas because the queen there made the Summoned there witness it. What they described with the fire coming from the sky... if it'd been replaced with light, that'd be far too close to something I've seen before during the war in Fodlan. Only other difference being we were given enough warning to narrowly avoid it striking us then, but it still leveled where it hit.